Category Archives: New World Happenings

NY Times writer Timothy Egan offers a compelling argument for a national apology for slavery on the occasion of Juneteenth Apologize for Slavery A WEEK of absurdity around a confused racial con artist, and a massacre in a black church brings us to this: Today is the 150th anniversary of Juneteenth, when the last of […]

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And Mediaite is very disturbed that Fox News would dare to cover this (video available at the link) University Offers ‘The Problem of Whiteness’ Course; Fox & Friends Pounces Arizona State University is offering a course called “Studies in Amer Lit/Culture: U.S. Race Theory & the Problem of Whiteness.” The course is currently underway, and, […]

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When they do this at home, they also seem to do this in public (Breitbart) An all-time high of nearly 62 million U.S. residents – or about one in five people – now speak a language other than English while at home, a new report from the Center for Immigration Studies (CIS) found. The study, […]

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Why? (Yahoo Travel) There is new controversy over the use of electronic cigarettes on airplanes — but this time instead of it being about the health effects of the “vaping” on fellow passengers, it’s about fire safety. After an e-cigarette burned a hole in a passenger’s checked luggage at Logan International Airport in Boston, airport […]

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This is mom to the awesome! (via The Blaze) Dear daughter, let Miley Cyrus be a lesson to you Yes, this is what happens when you constantly hear everything you do is awesome. This is what happens when people fawn over your every Tweet and Instagram photo. This is what happens when no responsible adult […]

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Happy Friday evening, folks! If you haven’t seen it yet, Right Wing News has this years “Conservative Bloggers Select the 25 Worst Figures In American History.” And, yes, I was one of those surveyed. Now, I usually do not announce my submissions in the RWN polls, but, I thought it would be interesting to list […]

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The Times gives it the old liberal try in linking legitimate concerned groups with a kook fringe (leftist) group, attempting to make them all look bad: Militia With Neo-Nazi Ties Patrols Arizona Desert Minutemen groups, a surge in Border Patrol agents and a tough new immigration law are not enough for a reputed neo-Nazi who […]

I know, Neal Boortz hates the phrase “giving back,” but, I reckon’ this is truly giving back The United States welcomed John Pham in 1979 when he was a child and had moved from Vietnam to make a new life. Now Pham, owner of Ninh Kieu restaurant in Swatara Township, wants to return the favor. […]

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It’s been a short walk from Nancy Pelosi’s claim of the most ethical and honest Congress ever, as well as Obama’s promise to run a transparent government, to this President Barack Obama has proclaimed his administration will be more open than the previous administration. However, his counterparts in the House and the Senate aren’t following suit. […]

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